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Load data for .30 TC + .308 | 165gr | Geco STAR

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

.30 TC + .308 | 165gr | Geco STAR

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Geco STAR
Manufacturer SKU:
2426908
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.232" | 31.3mm
Caliber:
.30 TC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.620" | 66.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.522" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.522" | 13.3mm
Case Capacity:
54.0 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61641 psi | 4250 bar
LID:
LID_B10736_C316
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 152 loads in caliber .30 TC with .308 | 165gr | Geco STAR bullet and 76 powders such as Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
50575
82%
**82
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
54244
88%
**16
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
42714
69%
**31
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
90%
54650
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
55448
90%
**79
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
97%
54839
89%
**89
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
54737
89%
**95
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
93%
54375
88%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
48240
78%
**72
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
51387
83%
**08
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
39711
64%
**44
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
50821
82%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
39914
65%
**31
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
54375
88%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
44744
73%
**10
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
36463
59%
**95
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
54215
88%
**13
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
54665
89%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
49400
80%
**72
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
52431
85%
**44
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
54955
89%
**72
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
54940
89%
**36
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
44135
72%
**13
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55143
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55114
89%
**31
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
41582
67%
**34
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
54940
89%
**23
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
42322
69%
**21
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43265
70%
**13
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
40654
66%
**88
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
92%
55143
89%
**36
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
45730
74%
**39
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
53795
87%
**98
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
54244
88%
**85
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
54897
89%
**08
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
47152
76%
**52
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
51532
84%
**20
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43424
70%
**61
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
89%
55100
89%
**59
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
48689
79%
**26
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
48399
79%
**43
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
43874
71%
**03
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
43888
71%
**03
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
54346
88%
**95
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
52098
85%
**08
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
55274
90%
**95
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55158
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
41582
67%
**03
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35534
58%
**69
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
53592
87%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
46296
75%
**77
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
37115
60%
**82
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
54578
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
90%
55303
90%
**28
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39349
64%
**28
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
50981
83%
**52
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
48385
78%
**46
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
52692
85%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42409
69%
**75
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
47152
76%
**52
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43424
70%
**61
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
54984
89%
**72
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55245
90%
**44
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
50082
81%
**00
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
50444
82%
**62
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
38305
62%
**88
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
54302
88%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
54404
88%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
47732
77%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36695
60%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
45585
74%
**77
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
32300
52%
**44
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
95%
54375
88%
**21
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
45150
73%
**00
99%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54940
89%
**77
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
54491
88%
**51
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
50%
**98
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45542
74%
**05
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
52%
**11
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40495
66%
**08
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34650
56%
**57
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
34592
56%
**41
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35766
58%
**83
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35723
58%
**03
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28790
47%
**15
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29675
48%
**18
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24265
39%
**90
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30661
50%
**51
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
27238
44%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38493
62%
**39
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
31227
51%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
33185
54%
**13
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
46847
76%
**15
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40712
66%
**16
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
34316
56%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30095
49%
**28
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35273
57%
**44
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
45426
74%
**95
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
35984
58%
**49
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34403
56%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39465
64%
**92
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
35752
58%
**26
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44179
72%
**65
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
32808
53%
**24
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27035
44%
**62
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
31314
51%
**88
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40132
65%
**23
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
29646
48%
**08
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
53%
**28
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37608
61%
**23
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35476
58%
**93
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
45%
**69
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
53%
**65
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
43%
**00
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43395
70%
**02
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30110
49%
**69
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29733
48%
**88
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
29820
48%
**05
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
87%
31894
52%
**54
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
38653
63%
**33
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
50%
**15
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
58%
**64
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36854
60%
**20
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
26614
43%
**49
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
31749
51%
**70
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33373
54%
**31
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28558
46%
**23
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
27572
45%
**65
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
47065
76%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40857
66%
**05
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
32227
52%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
36303
59%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
30226
49%
**88
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32227
52%
**65
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25947
42%
**34
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
45%
**69
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
43%
**00
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39291
64%
**26
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34447
56%
**90
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31328
51%
**65
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
30922
50%
**92
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
28442
46%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42453
69%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36129
59%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30037
49%
**33
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22931
37%
**11
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27963
45%
**26
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
25411
41%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
55%
**67
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27485
45%
**33
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33257
54%
**97
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
58%
**26
94%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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